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Newton Robinson is located in the southern part of Ontario, Canada, at the tenth concession of Tecumseth ('Line 10') and Bradford West Gwillimbury. [2] It is approximately an hour's drive from Toronto .
Jun 24, 2023 · Newton Robinson had been bypassed by the railway, which caused many businesses to wither away or move to growing towns serviced by trains. One by one, the businesses closed, and the population began to dwindle.
Jun 25, 2023 · Newton Robinson, located in Bradford West Gwillimbury at the crossroads of County Road 27 and 10th Line, is a sleepy community. In the 19th century, it was anything but. The village was founded in the 1830s and was originally known as Latimer’s Corners, after John Latimer, who built a small store at the corner in 1836 and later added a hotel.
Sep 5, 2018 · Bond Head and Newton Robinson were once bustling centres of activity, located on the key stagecoach route between Toronto and Barrie
Newton Robinson. Type: Hamlet. Description: compact rural community in Bradford West Gwillimbury, Ontario. Categories: human settlement and locality. Location: Ontario, Canada, North America. View on OpenStreetMap. Latitude. 44.12626° or 44° 7' 35" north. Longitude. -79.68529° or 79° 41' 7" west. Elevation. 258 metres (846 feet)
Several names were suggested such as Springville, New Town, Stewartown, Newton Butler, and finally it was decided to call the place after, and in honor of W.B. Robinson who represented Simcoe District Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada, and as most of the settlers were from the north of Ireland and were determined to have the New Town as part ...
Jul 3, 2018 · The population of the hamlet of Newton Robinson, just north of Bond Head on County Rd. 27, is about 100. And that is just how many people were expected to attend the Newton Robinson Canada Day celebration, held at the home of Tyler and Jacquie Philp.
